#96CE51#96CE51

#96CE51 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.166 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CE51
RGB	rgb(150, 206, 81)
HSL	hsl(87, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(87, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 0%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, -37.84, 55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 66.76, 124.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.1065 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.166 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1339, 51.2198, 15.7656)
Luminance	0.5122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CE51 #8951CE

analogous

#CEC851 #96CE51 #58CE51

triadic

#96CE51 #5196CE #CE5196

tetradic

#96CE51 #51CEC8 #8951CE #CE5158

square

#96CE51 #51CEC8 #8951CE #CE5158

split-complementary

#96CE51 #5158CE #C851CE

monochromatic

#578024 #77B032 #96CE51 #B3DB81 #D0E9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#96CE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#96CE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CE51

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CE51	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99C6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ce51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 206, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.166 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8dd87',
    500: '#96ce51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ce51;
$custom-light: #b8dd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ce51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.88,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78719,
    "c": 0.16604,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CE51

secondary

#5E3B88

accent

#48DF8C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF3

border

#D1D5CD

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CE51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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